Kim Jong Suk

Kim Jong Suk (Korean: 김정숙; Hancha: 金正淑; 24 December 1917  – 22 September 1949) was a Korean anti-Japanese guerrilla, a Communist activist, North Korean leader Kim Il Sung's first wife, former leader Kim Jong Il's mother, and current leader Kim Jong Un's grandmother.

Kim Jong Suk
김정숙
Kim in 1945
Born(1917-12-24)24 December 1917
Died22 September 1949(1949-09-22) (aged 31)
Pyongyang, North Korea
Spouse
(m. 1941)
ChildrenKim Jong Il
Kim Man-il
Kim Kyong-hui
AwardsHero of the Republic, Order of the National Flag
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
김정숙
Hancha
Revised RomanizationGim Jeong-suk
McCune–ReischauerKim Chŏngsuk
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